What Does E1 F5 Mean on a Whirlpool Oven

The “E1 F5” error code is a door switch malfunction. This may display if the door is not shut properly, if it is jammed or if the spring-loaded mechanism has broken.

How do I fix F5 error on Whirlpool oven?

Persistent F5 Errors Press and hold any key for one minute to clear the error code, and an F2 code should appear. Press CANCEL and observe the stove for one minute to see if the F5 error reappears. If the error persists, it’s time to replace the latch.

What does it mean when your oven says F5?

The F5 on most Whirlpool ranges will indicate that you have a problem with the oven door latch assembly or the oven door switch. Since you are seeing this error code when you are trying to set the self cleaning mode, this is likely the problem with your range. You could have a problem with the door switch.